If you want to revere the Buddha you would do well to revere the two living buddhas (that is if both your parents are still living) in your own family. The Buddha offered us this not as a admonition b… more →
Serendipity Hopefulwrote 3 days ago: Yesterday while walking past the window of a certain business near a railway station in suburban Syd … more →
wrote 1 week ago: “No gift to your mother can ever equal her gift to you – life.” Be grateful and fi … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: Learn to appreciate people around us more before it is too late. Sometimes, we need to learn to see … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: Can we sustain our life without meat eating? Can a vegetarian get enough nutrition? Are we actually … more →
wrote 1 month ago: We’re not supposed to let it all out there Because it’s not how a good Asian person is s … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Instructions: In many ways Confucius downplays myth and “religion.” He says in 6:22: “To work for t … more →
wrote 1 month ago: People walking under the rain to visit the graves or burial grounds of their ancestors. Today is Chi … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Everyone has his/her family. We should always cherish our family because they are the closest to us, … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Engraving of Confucius. The Chinese characters read “Portrait of the First Teacher, Confucius, … more →
wrote 2 months ago: The world’s oldest grandfather is God. So a life of receiving the grandfather’s love and of living f … more →
wrote 2 months ago: I once told my Filipino Chinese friend, on the phone, that I and my six siblings were “raised … more →
wrote 2 months ago: As a new Mom, naturally … I strengthen my friendships with friends who are Moms, I make new fr … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Filial Piety(Chinese: 孝, xiào) (in Confucianism) the important virtue and primary duty of respect, o … more →
wrote 2 months ago: In the afternoon, I walked down to the kitchen to check out on Mom. At this time, cooking would have … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Happy New Year! February 10, 2013 marks the start of a new year for more than one-fifth of the world … more →
wrote 4 months ago: There is a lot left unsaid between my father and I. A month ago, I began asking some questions. What … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Last Friday, we opened the final new exhibition of 2012: The Art of Continuity: Revering our Elders. … more →
wrote 5 months ago: i don’t know if its the blistery cold weather these days, but i find myself surfing for heart- … more →
wrote 5 months ago: This comes from Xu Yijian Zhi 續夷堅志 (Supplement to the Records of Yijian) A collection of strange sto … more →